Category Archives: November

Mariposa, CA

Posted on November 6, 2014 by Marsha Brecht

78 miles driven today, to Mariposa, California. We will be staying in the Mariposa Fairgrounds RV Park for tonight and tomorrow night. This is a small town, only about 2,000 people. There are several nice shops and restaurants here. We … Continue reading →

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What a Difference a Day Makes

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Marsha Brecht

This was another travel day, driving 205 miles down CA 20, then Interstate 5, and CA 99 landing in Modesto, California. There were significant changes in terrain along the way. We have to work our way around the mountains and … Continue reading →

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A Travel Day

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Marsha Brecht

We left Chinook RV Park this morning and continued driving down Pacific Coast Hwy 101 moving further inland. We will not be driving the scenic route CA State Hwy 1 down the beautiful coast of California. I wish we could, … Continue reading →

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More Redwoods

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Marsha Brecht

I try to get the good pictures but it doesn’t always work out. On our venture out today the first thing we saw was this big elk alongside the road. The first picture, from a postcard, is what I wanted, … Continue reading →

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Redwoods and Paul Bunyan

Posted on November 2, 2014 by Marsha Brecht

We left the Lucky 7 Casino parking lot around sunrise this morning, and headed south along the Pacific Coast Hwy 101 again. We stopped after about 25 miles at the Crescent City Walmart and unhooked the Jeep so we could … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Southern Coast of Oregon

Posted on November 1, 2014 by Marsha Brecht

While coastal Oregon is very beautiful we have had enough of the rain and humidity. We found mold on the windowsills this morning and a check around the RV turned up a little bit of green moss growing in one … Continue reading →

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Turkey Run

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

Thursday, Thanksgiving Day, was a quiet one for us.  Rather than cook the meal we went to Cracker Barrel Restaurant for our traditional turkey dinner.  For sure this was a popular place, lots of people waiting outside. Friday we drove … Continue reading →

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Flagler Beach

Posted on November 26, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

Once the rain stopped this morning we decided to take a drive and explore a bit before the next round arrived. Flagler Beach is a small community on the Atlantic Ocean about a half-hour’s drive south of here.  The wind … Continue reading →

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St. Augustine

Posted on November 25, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

On our way out to St.Augustine Beach we passed this flock of Wood Storks.  They looked cold, all tucked in like that. Hardly any people were on the beach when we got there, just a few people walking their dogs. … Continue reading →

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Strawberries

Posted on November 24, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

Along side the St.Augustine Flea Market is BerryStacks Hydroponic U-Pick Farm.  We had stopped in there yesterday but it was too hot and humid and we decided to stop in today instead.  But then today the weather is cold and windy.  Can’t … Continue reading →

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St. Augustine, FL

Posted on November 23, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

Right next to St. John’s RV park where we are camped is St. Augustine Marketplace. We just walked over to have a look-see.  On our way we noticed several Volkswagen cars and vans driving in so we followed them to a … Continue reading →

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St. Augustine, FL

Posted on November 22, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

Our home for last night and tonight is here at St. John’s RV Park in St. Augustine, Florida. The weather has been pretty awesome, warm and dry. The St. Augustine Lighthouse was our first stop today.  This is St. Augustine’s … Continue reading →

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Fort Clinch

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

We went to visit historic Fort Clinch (1847-1945) early this morning before the rain comes. The US government built this on the north end of Amelia Island, at the mouth of the St. Mary’s River, to protect coastal and interior … Continue reading →

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Amelia Island

Posted on November 19, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

Amelia Island is a barrier island along the east coast of Florida.  It’s just a few miles south of Cumberland Island, Georgia, where we were a few days ago.  This is not a wilderness-type island like Cumberland Island was, it … Continue reading →

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Slow Wet Day in Florida

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

Welcome to Florida, The Sunshine State, only it was very cloudy, and began to rain while we were at the Welcome Center.  We enjoyed a complimentary glass of orange juice, found the brochures we were looking for and then just … Continue reading →

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Return to Cumberland Island

Posted on November 17, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

Near our campground is a submarine on land, it appears to be surfacing out of the grass in front of the Kings Bay Naval Base in St. Marys, Georgia. It’s the USS George Bancroft, decommissioned in 1993. We couldn’t resist … Continue reading →

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Cumberland Island National Seashore

Posted on November 16, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

It was a last-minute decision for us to go visit the nearby Cumberland Island, Georgia’s largest and southernmost barrier island.  This is a National Seashore and protected by the National Park Service. There is no bridge to drive there and … Continue reading →

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Crooked River

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

Still in Georgia, our next move was to Crooked River State Park.  This is a very beautiful campground, lots of tall pine trees, huge level campsites, with all the hookups we need. They were in the process of adding cable … Continue reading →

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Brunswick, GA

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

Every day isn’t an adventure.  Yesterday we just moved from Savannah to Brunswick, Georgia.  We are staying at Golden Isles RV Park, the same place we stayed when we were here last year.  Other than the drive, we took some … Continue reading →

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Walk About Savannah

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

Historic Savannah is so lovely we decided to stay one more day and just walk about.  It was a perfect day for walking, about 70 degrees for the high. Here are some pictures from our day: Remember at the beginning … Continue reading →

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